Lakeland Industries (LAKE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Lakeland Industries (LAKE) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 5.15% for Q2 2026, down 370.0% year-over-year from 1.91% in Q2 2025, and up 41.09% quarter-over-quarter from 8.75% in Q1 2026.
Lakeland Industries (LAKE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lakeland Industries (LAKE) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 5.15% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 370.0% year-over-year to 5.15%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 5.15% (down 370.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 8.95%, down 306.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 5.15% in Q2 2026 per LAKE's latest filing, from 8.75% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 18.08% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 132.85% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.79% across 5 years, with a median of 6.65% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 15833 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 14196 bps.
- Lakeland Industries' Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.96% in 2022, then jumped by 32 bps to 14.44% in 2023, then sank by 54 bps to 6.65% in 2024, then plunged by 172 bps to 4.77% in 2025, then slipped by 8 bps to 5.15% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LAKE's Return on Capital Employed at 5.15% in Q2 2026, 8.75% in Q1 2026, and 4.77% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Lauren | 22.39 Bn | 20.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.43% |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 10.46 Bn | 10.19 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 7.24% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.33 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 14.72% |
| 4 | V F | 5.65 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 9.02% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.50 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 16.65% |
| 6 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 3.61 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pvh | 3.61 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 7.23% |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.09 Bn | 2.46 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 13.30% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.46 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 14.16% |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 111.24 Mn | 93.83 Mn | 14.89 Mn | -5.15% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -5.15% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -8.75% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -4.77% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -4.86% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.45% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.65% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 10.07% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 13.49% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 14.44% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 9.11% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.00% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.96% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -132.85% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 18.08% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 12.25% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 18.60% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.48% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 30.31% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 36.66% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 33.13% |